The Isle of the Dead: a mysterious painting comes alive in Virtual Reality

The Isle of the Dead

Winner of a VR Award at the Venice International Film Festival in 2018, and soon available on Steam, The Isle of the Dead, from French author Benjamin Nuel, is another step in the right direction for VR. Written by Benjamin Nuel and Clémence Madeleine-Perdrillat, produced by Oriane Hurard, a coproduction of the French cinematography company […]

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Adobe Premiere Rush is finally available for Android too

Adobe Premiere Rush is finally available for Android too 5

The interesting, cross-platform app called Premiere Rush (which I have covered extensively in prior articles and an interview with Cielo de la Paz of The Storyographist), is finally available for Android too. Up until now, it has been available for macOS, iOS and Windows. At a private online briefing last week for journalists, Adobe responded […]

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Nikon’s video contest invites you to rent a Z 6 or Z 7 mirrorless camera

Nikon’s video contest invites you to rent a Z 6 or Z 7 mirrorless camera 7

Shoot a short film with a Nikon Z6 or Z7 camera and a Nikkor lens, post it on YouTube or Vimeo, send note of your participation to Nikon until the end of August and you may win Nikon’s video contest. Nikon Inc. announced recently the “Follow Your Passion” video contest, which encourages content creators across […]

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The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RX0 II Digital Camera Review

Sony RX0 II

The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-RXO II Digital Camera looks like an action camera. The small size and the rugged build make the small flip-out screen 4K camera appear perfect to mount to innumerable moving vehicles. High Frame Rates (HFR) like 1000fps definitely builds a recipe for a life of action for the little RX0 II. Hidden […]

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Advanced keying with After Effects: Part 3

Advanced keying with After Effects: Part 3 11

Keylight is, in general, the best chromakey plugin that comes with After Effects. Although there are other 3rdparty plugins available for sale, Keylight can produce exceptional results and has won various technical awards.  Unless you’ve invested in a 3rdparty keyer, if  you’re working with bluescreen or greenscreen footage in After Effects, Keylight should always be your […]

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